• September 3, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Emerson Electric Co. v. Le Carbone Lorraine, S.A.

    Emerson Electric Co. v. Le Carbone Lorraine, S.A., No. 05-6042; U.S. District Court (DNJ); opinion by Simandle, U.S.D.

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  • November 29, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Judge Proposes Two Academics to Handle 9/11-Related Claims Trying to wrap his arms around as many as 11,000 claims for respiratory illness brought by workers who cleaned up the

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  • June 9, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Next Round of Backdating Suits on Way

    Securities class action lawyers are preparing for the next wave of shareholder lawsuits as more companies and their top executives face federal probes and accounting restatements linked

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  • March 14, 2011 | National Law Journal

    CIVIL ACTIONS

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins.

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  • September 28, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Pro Bono Push for Iraq Vets

    Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr attorney John Harwood, who was a Marine Corps platoon leader in the Vietnam War, and Nicholas Henry, a third-year law student in Chicago and Iraq veteran,

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  • August 20, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Lowers Technical Bars to Inmate Suits

    The federal appeals court in New York has eliminated several technical barriers to inmates' suing over prison conditions and their treatment by modifying the requirement that they first exhaus

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  • August 26, 2002 | The Recorder

    Second City Players

    Chicago law firms have been ambling into the Bay Area in greater numbers in recent years, capitalizing on solid, recession-proof practice areas that are allowing them to boost their lawy

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  • August 8, 2005 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    BAKER, DONELSON, BEARMAN, CALDWELL & BERKOWITZPhillip Zane, 43, has joined Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz as of counsel in the government in

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  • August 16, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Legal Claims Proliferate From Mortgage Meltdown

    As fallout from the collapse of the high-risk mortgage industry continues, the types of legal claims stemming from the scandal are beginning to take shape. Shareholders in bankrupt mor

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  • August 7, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Lawyer Disbarred for Deceiving Judge in Foreclosure Matter An attorney who was held in contempt and jailed for deceiving a judge and failing to immediately repay $52,000 in a fo

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